Xref: utzoo comp.lang.c:36369 comp.misc:11520 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucbvax!hsdndev!husc6!hulaw1.harvard.edu!peregrin From: peregrin@hulaw1.harvard.edu Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.misc Subject: C Books for Novices (summary) Message-ID: <1991Feb21.121053.1@hulaw1.harvard.edu> Date: 21 Feb 91 17:10:53 GMT Sender: news@husc6.harvard.edu Lines: 87 I recently posted a item requesting books on C that assume no programming background. Below are the results, in no particular order. The Spirt of C: An Introduction to Modern Programming By: Mullish & Cooper Publisher: West Publishing Company ISBN 0-314-28500-8 C for yourself (Contained in Microsoft QuickC) Turbo C For Beginners By: Robert LaFore Microsoft C For Beginners By: Robert LaFore Programming in C By: Stephe G. Kochan C Primer Plus By: Waite, Prata, and Martin C: A software Engineering Approach (Originally "Software Engineering in C") By:P.A.Darnell, P.E.Margolis Publisher: Springer-Verlag Learning to Program in C By: Tom Plum Publiser: Plum Hall (or maybe Prentice Hall) plum@plumhall.com The C Programming Language By: Kernighan and Ritchie Publisher: Prentice Hall C for Electrical & Electronic Engineers By: Y. Attikiuzel and P.E. Jones Publisher: Prentice-Hall 1991 ISBN 0-13-118415-6 A Book on C By: Kelly & Pohl (2nd ed) Publisher: Benjamin Cummings Learning to Program in C Publisher: Prentice-Hall Teach Yourself C Publisher: Osborne McGraw-Hill Turbo C, The Essentials of C Programming By: Al Kelly & Ira Pohl Publisher: Benjamin/Cumings (1988) ISBN 0-8053-7880-4 Below are the people who responded (I may have left someone off): ------------------------------- From: From: From: From: From: From: From: WAINWRIG@PURCCVM.BITNET From: aboelaze@yetti.cs.yorku.ca From: briane@Synopsys.COM From: calgary!pixel.uucp!trever@uunet.UU.NET From: gwoho@cobalt.cco.caltech.EDU From: jwm712@unhd.unh.EDU From: lmorgan@yoda.eecs.wsu.EDU From: pbm@cup.portal.COM From: peterj@swanee.ee.uwa.oz From: portal!czaeap!cpc@uunet.UU.NET From: sleepy@wybbs.mi.ORG +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + James Peregrino | JPEREGRINO@HBSSTG.HARVARD.EDU + + Programmer/Analyst | PEREGRIN@STIG.HARVARD.EDU + + Science & Technology Interest Group | JPEREGRINO@HBS.HBS.HARVARD.EDU + + Harvard Business School | PEREGRIN@HULAW1.BITNET + + Boston, MA 02163 +-----------------------------------+ + Voice: (617)495-6307 | My opinions are only my own and + + FAX: (617)495-0351 | never H.B.S's. + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com